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Dowco Motorcycle Covers Review: Keeping Your Bike Shiny

The Rundown Product: Dowco Guardian WeatherAll Plus Motorcycle Covers Price: $59.77 – $115.99 Pros: Extremely durable and waterproof, heat shields let you cover the bike right after use, high quality materials, lifetime warranty Cons: Sizing may be a little off Average Rating: 9.4 / 10 Where to buy: Amazon.com, Revzilla.com   Why are motorcycle covers important? Motorcycle covers aren’t just a good idea to have at home if you want to keep your bike safely sheltered from the elements. When traveling through all sorts...

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Motorcycle Airbag Jackets: Keeping safe just got easier

Though it may sound completely revolutionary, the concept of motorcycle airbag jackets isn’t all that new. They have been around since the mid-90s and have been getting better and better over the years. What hasn’t changed though, is the trigger mechanism that inflates the airbag in case of a collision. The way it works is that you have to hook yourself up to your motorcycle every time you get on, much like a seat belt. When there is a collision and...

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Great Motorcycle Rides: The Death Road

Welcome to the first edition of Great Motorcycle Rides. I’ll be writing about amazing routes and trails from all over the world that you can take on your motorcycle. Some will contain information from personal experience while others will be compiled from what other riders have done. In this first edition: a ride that is worth the long journey to Bolivia. The Death Road. Facts and recommendations Northeast of La Paz, Bolivia there is a small but very beautiful town called...

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Magnetic Tank Bags for Motorcycles, The Best You Can Buy

Tank bags are one of the most useful articles you’ll have when taking your motorcycle on the road and magnetic tank bags take the cake when it comes to mounting ease. They’ll help you keep your loose and important items handy, and having that clear map pouch will be a huge help if you’re navigating old-school. Some people worry that their bags might fly off when rolling down the highway at high speeds but the magnets used for these things are very...

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Welcome to MTG

Welcome to Motorcycle Travel Gear! It is my sincere hope that this site not only helps you find the absolute best riding gear and accessories but also manages to inspire you in your upcoming journeys. The purpose of this site is to present you with the best motorcycle essentials for you to enjoy your journey, be it a weekend getaway to a nearby town or a year-long expedition spanning continents. I’ll also highlight articles that will focus on preparing for your...